1989 Austin Montego vs. 1977 Mazda 616
To start off, 1989 Austin Montego is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 79 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Austin Montego weights approximately 240 kg more than 1977 Mazda 616.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Austin Montego (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Austin Montego | 1977 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | Montego | 616 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2480 mm |